Former Illinois Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. speaks during an event where he was endorsed by the Southland Minister Alliance as a ...

The eldest son of the Rev. Jesse Jackson now sports thick circular glasses and graying hair. He remains a skilled orator in the style of his father, a protégé of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and ...

Jesse Jackson Jr. Faces Hurdles in Comeback Quest ...

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech entitled “Beyond Vietnam” a year to the day before his assassination. Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Chicago, repurposed King’s message from 59 ...

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The transfer portal officially opened today in college football, and news is already surfacing across the country. On Monday morning, Kansas was linked to a new prospect on the open market. According ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Reverend Jesse Jackson was discharged from an acute care facility over the weekend, his family said. He'd been there for additional care after being released from Northwestern ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson will be home for the holidays after being discharged from an acute care facility this past weekend. The Rainbow PUSH Coalition said for the last several months, Jackson has ...

Before Jonathan Jackson entered Congress in 2023, a construction company he owned received nearly $750,000 through Gov. JB Pritzker’s landmark Rebuild Illinois infrastructure program, even though ...

CNN anchor and debut author Abby Phillip sits down with Natasha S. Alford for a one-on-one Grio Weekly conversation that connects Black political history to the moment we’re living in right now.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Rev. Jesse Jackson is expected to return home soon. That's the latest update from his family. He has been at an acute nursing facility since being discharged from Northwestern ...

WASHINGTON - Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill., resigned from Congress Wednesday, saying in a letter that he is cooperating with a federal investigation "into my activities" but blaming his health ...